Columbia University's Hamilton Hall's long history of protest occupations

From civil rights protesters in 1968 to South African apartheid protesters in 1985, the occupation of Hamilton Hall over the war in Gaza is only the latest in a long history of protest occupations.

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[lindatruax]

Are the managers owners board of directors of Hamilton Hall okay with the occupation of their facility? How about fire codes and occupational limits?? AND WHO'S PAYING FOR THIS???

[sourcetext]

God bless the young people, they will give us a good future, I trust them and believe in them, give them something to do and they will do it well .They still have good Hearts, good intuition and good Spirits .
They're not a bunch of stupid kids .
USMC Vietnam vet 68

[eicxprr]

And now you are trying to justify their actions 😂

[kevinjenner]

Netanyahu is of the belief that committing war crimes is self defense.

[jordanslingluff]

#Blueanon cultist gone wild.

Hahahahahahahahahahahahaha

[Md.boss-qqet]

# Police administration people are misbehaving with protesting students in very sad American history